Content Editor

Sinclair Broadcast Group • New York, NY

1d • $74,880 - $83,200

About The Position

As part of a fast-paced, collaborative editorial team, the Content Editor plays a key role in delivering timely, accurate, and engaging tennis coverage across Tennis Channel’s non-linear platforms. This role helps shape how fans discover, consume, and connect with the sport through compelling, digital-first storytelling. The Content Editor writes and works on all of Tennis Channel’s non-linear properties.
In this role, you will:
Provide editorial coverage for Tennis Channel, producing a minimum of two stories per day.
Contribute copy for Tennis Channel and website newsletters.
Assist the Senior Editorial Manager and Senior Content Editor with daily operational needs, content research, and website maintenance.
Work within the content management system to update pages and sections in a timely manner.
Upload content and manage metadata, tagging, and data organization across all CMS platforms.
Generate content ideas for team discussions and actively participate in meetings.
Support planning of the editorial content calendar and communicate related decisions.
Exercise sound journalistic judgment to ensure accurate, unbiased coverage of tennis and its players.
Ensure content is executed across all platforms, including the website and social media, in collaboration with the broader content team.
Assist with reporting and tracking analytics, metrics, and insights.
Recommend and implement workflow improvements, help mitigate technical issues, and respond to operational challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelors’ Degree required
• Minimum 5 years’ experience
• Possess solid news judgement
• Be a compelling and accurate writer
• Good communicator
• Able to work well both in a team environment and independently
• Passion for breaking news coverage and digital news coverage
• Knowledge of tennis
• Work on nights and weekends required around the tennis calendar
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and wear many hats while maintaining professionalism

Responsibilities

• Provide editorial coverage for Tennis Channel, producing a minimum of two stories per day.
• Contribute copy for Tennis Channel and website newsletters.
• Assist the Senior Editorial Manager and Senior Content Editor with daily operational needs, content research, and website maintenance.
• Work within the content management system to update pages and sections in a timely manner.
• Upload content and manage metadata, tagging, and data organization across all CMS platforms.
• Generate content ideas for team discussions and actively participate in meetings.
• Support planning of the editorial content calendar and communicate related decisions.
• Exercise sound journalistic judgment to ensure accurate, unbiased coverage of tennis and its players.
• Ensure content is executed across all platforms, including the website and social media, in collaboration with the broader content team.
• Assist with reporting and tracking analytics, metrics, and insights.
• Recommend and implement workflow improvements, help mitigate technical issues, and respond to operational challenges.

Benefits

• participation in a retirement plan
• life and disability insurance
• health, dental and vision plans
• flexible spending accounts
• sick leave
• vacation time
• personal time
• parental leave
• employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level